(19)
(11) EP 1 177 784 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
22.01.2003 Bulletin 2003/04

(43) Date of publication A2:
06.02.2002 Bulletin 2002/06

(21) Application number: 01305684.1

(22) Date of filing: 29.06.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: A61K 7/32, A45D 33/00
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 04.08.2000 GB 0019231

(71) Applicants:
  • Unilever Plc
    London, Greater London EC4P 4BQ (GB)

    GB IE CY 
  • UNILEVER N.V.
    3013 AL Rotterdam (NL)

    BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GR IT LI LU MC NL PT SE AT 

(72) Inventors:
  • Bhatia, Shameem, c/o Unilever Res. Port Sunlight
    Wirral, Merseyside CH63 3JW (GB)
  • Franklin, Kevin R, c/o Unilever Res. Port Sunlight
    Wirral, Merseyside CH63 3JW (GB)
  • Stoimenof, Lara Dimitrova
    London, N2 9AP (GB)
  • White, Michael Stephen c/o Unilever Res. Port Sunl
    Wirral, Merseyside, CH63 3JW (GB)

(74) Representative: Pearce, Timothy et al
Unilever PLC, Patent Division, Colworth House
Sharnbrook, Bedford, MK44 1LQ
Sharnbrook, Bedford, MK44 1LQ (GB)

   


(54) Antiperspirant compositions


(57) Antiperspirant formulations containing an antiperspirant active and a continuous phase comprising a water-immiscible liquid carrier, such as, amongst other materials, cyclomethicones, that is structured using an amido-containing compound of the general formula in which R and R1 each independently denote a branched or unbranched moiety containing 5 to 27 carbon atoms, m and n are each independently, zero or 1, Y is a cyclohexane ring bearing the amido-containing substituent groups and in 1,2 or 1,3 positions.












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